PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS II (MACROECONOMICS)
cod. 03935

Academic year 2008/09
2° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
MENEGATTI Mario
integrated course unit
10 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Course unit structured in the following modules:

Learning objectives

The student will understand the main features of an economic system and of its dyamics.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

 Topics in Macroeconomics <br />
1) Short run equilibrium <br />
IS-LM model <br />
2) Economic Policy in the short run <br />
3) Medium run equilibrium <br />
a) Labour market <br />
b) AD-AS mode <br />
c) Phillips curve <br />
4) Long run equilbrium. Solow model <br />
5) Open economy <br />
6) Euro and European Union <br />

Full programme

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Bibliography

O. Blanchard, Scoprire la Macroeconomia,volume 1, Quello che non si può non sapere,Il Mulino, 2005, capitoli da 2 a 8, 10, 11, 14, 15. <br />
• O. Blanchard, Scoprire la Macroeconomia, volume 2, Un passo in più, Il Mulino, 2003, capitolo 13 par. 1,3,6 e 7 <br />
• M. Menegatti, La politica economica nel breve periodo, Giappichelli, 2007. <br />

Teaching methods

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Assessment methods and criteria

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